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Short episodes on everyday idioms and phrases from The English We Speak.
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Learn how to use the phrase 'go-to' as a noun and an adjective.
2025-03-04
Learn how to use the informal verb 'skedaddle' to mean leaving quickly.
2025-02-25
Musician Adam Thomas shares his hometown Ipswich and journey to music.
2025-02-18
Learn the slang expression 'main character moment' to describe feeling like a film star.
2025-02-17
Musician Alice shares her life and love for the city of Leeds.
2025-02-11
Learn the idiom 'fall on stony ground' to describe ignored ideas.
2025-02-10
Musician Grace Chloe talks about her music and life in Liverpool.
2025-02-04
Learn the phrase 'make a rod for your own back' for causing future problems.
2025-02-03
Musician Josh shares his busking experiences in London.
2025-01-28
Learn how to use the word 'ship' to support a romantic relationship between two people.
2025-01-27